Self-Concept in a Sample of Amputation Cases by the War on Syria in Lattakia Province: A Descriptive-Analytical Study


Abstract in English

This study aims to identify self-concept in a sample of amputation cases by the war on Syria in Lattakia province in relation to some variables such as social status and the place of amputation. To achieve this purpose, the self-concept test was prepared by the researcher, which consisted of (10) cases who suffer from amputation, and was applied on the sample. The results of this study showed that there were no statical significant differences in self-concept of a sample of amputation cases after war due to the variable of social status and the variable of the place of amputation.

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